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Statelessness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An estimated 12 million people in the world are not citizens of any state and are therefore deprived of their rights. Stateless status often keeps children from attending school and condemns families to poverty. Because statelessness often originates in ... Futures Denied: Statelessness Among Infants, Children, and Youth 10...
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The state is a burden for them, while statelessness is not only very feasible but also a source of enormous power. ... In fact, statelessness has become increasingly feasible and desirable in order to pursue a broad spectrum of objectives. And it is now a source of power for groups and, consequently,
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Forced Migration Review is the world's most widely read magazine on refugee, internal displacement and statelessness issues ... FMR 32: Statelessness...
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Refworld contains a wealth of documents related to statelessness, including legal, policy and background information. This "Special Feature" on statelessness is regularly maintained and contains legal, policy and operational material.
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Welcome to the Observatory on Statelessness ... The International Observatory on Statelessness was created in March 2007 as a collaborative project between Oxford Brookes University and the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford to:
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Statelessness affects some 15 million people around the world, from the Kenyan Nubians in Africa to the Thailand Hill Tribes in Asia to Dominicans of Haitian descent in the Caribbean. Many stateless people have never crossed a border or left their country of birth.
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Panel 3d: Statelessness -- Saturday, 18 October 2003, 8:30 -10:30 a.m. ... On the twin assumptions that the condition of statelessness has been complicated by colonialism and that statehood seems to be the best source of agency for the dispossessed, this essay situates the postcolonial critique of nationalism,
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In June 2008, Reps. ... Sheila Jackson-Lee and Diane Watson introduced the first-ever piece of legislation in the U.S. Congress that urges efforts to prevent and reduce statelessness. The new bill would increase U.S. efforts to encourage states to recognize people who have no nationality where they live.
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This summer, Worldfocus.org's multimedia project Stateless to Statehood explores the relationships between individuals and the states they live in. The project weaves in experiences among individuals, groups and governing states. ... The feature explains statelessness with photos of the following stateless groups:
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